A CONGOLESE former prime minister was convicted of embezzling millions from a huge failed agriculture venture, in one of the highest-profil...

MPs from five different political parties made it clear that the measures announced by foreign secretary David Lammy on Tuesday were not eno...

By Chris Lau, Mai Takiguchi and Soyon Nishioka, CNNTokyo (CNN) — An off-the-cuff remark about never paying for rice has cost Japan’s agri...

Japan's agriculture minister resigned Wednesday because of political fallout over recent comments that he "never had to buy rice" because h...

Finance ministers from the Group of Seven industrial democracies are gathering in Banff, Alberta, aiming to agree on strategies to restore g...

Farm minister Taku Eto resigned on Wednesday after experiencing a backlash over a controversial admission that he does not buy rice because...

Japan’s agriculture minister said on Wednesday that he has submitted his resignation over an inappropriate remark about buying rice that ang...

Eto, who came under fire for a quip about never having had to buy rice amid soaring prices, will be the first Cabinet minister to quit since...

Eto, 64, is likely to become the first cabinet minister to be dismissed since Ishiba took office in October last year.

The government has faced mounting calls to reverse the winter fuel cuts

LONDON: The British Prime Minister on Tuesday said the level of suffering of innocent children being bombed is “utterly intolerable,“ statin...

France is 'determined' to recognise a Palestinian state, its foreign minister said on Tuesday, condemning Israel for the 'indefensible' situ...

Climate Minister Dr Musadik Malik addressing press conference in Islamabad. — APPA high-level diplomatic delegation from Pakistan will visit...

The prime minister wants agriculture minister Taku Eto to focus on finding a solution for soaring rice prices.

Japan finance minister Kato:Will hold bilateral meetings with counterparts at G7 finance leaders’ meeting later this weekExpect to discuss v...